Alberta

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Alberta car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Alberta. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2026.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

RM 253

Cheapest price per day

RM 170

Cheapflights insights for Alberta car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Alberta, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Alberta?

To get the best deal on car hire in Alberta, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 168, which is about 265% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Alberta?

Looking to hire a car in Alberta? Thrifty had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only RM 134.39/day. Routes Car & Truck Rentals also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at RM 148.08/day.

What is the best car rental company in Alberta?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Alberta is Sixt (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 8.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Alberta?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Alberta is January, when you can expect to pay RM 101/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Alberta is July (RM 300/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

RM 101

February

RM 137

March

RM 148

April

RM 133

May

RM 179

June

RM 254

July

RM 300

August

RM 281

September

RM 207

October

RM 156

November

RM 101

December

RM 144

What car do most people hire in Alberta?

Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in Alberta. Passenger van (Dodge Grand Caravan) and SUV (Ford Escape) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Alberta.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Alberta?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 38 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Alberta at 22.

Top rental agencies in Alberta

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Alberta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Alberta. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2026.

Sixt

2 locations

Alamo

2 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

38 locations

National

5 locations

Avis

16 locations

Driving Force

8 locations

Hertz

15 locations

Thrifty

7 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Alberta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Alberta?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 253/day when booking a car hire in Alberta. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 244/day from Dollar, booked on Feb. 17.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Alberta for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Alberta, offering car hire for around RM 2,226 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Alberta?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Alberta however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Alberta for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 47% on a month-long rental by booking with Dollar. Dollar is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Alberta can cost you on average RM 9,540 a month or RM 318 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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